Dedekind's Invention of Ideals

DOI10.1112/blms/15.1.8zbMath0504.01009OpenAlexW1984881413MaRDI QIDQ4739857

Harold M. Edwards

Publication date: 1983

Published in: Bulletin of the London Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1112/blms/15.1.8

zbMATH Keywords

ideal numbersideal theoryRiemann- Roch theoremCantor's work on setsE.-E. KummerP. G.-L. Dirichlet

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of number theory (11-03) History of mathematics in the 19th century (01A55) History of commutative algebra (13-03) History of field theory (12-03)

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